What do you consider your top 3 accomplishments in the Senate you've achieved for the people of Massachusetts? This election may decide control of the U.S. Senate. Can you explain why you feel Mitch McConnell should be Senate majority … [Read more...]
Archives for June 22, 2012
Marie Parente responds to BMG
As you may recall, former state rep. Marie Parente recently endorsed Scott Brown, which made news, and in response to which I wrote a post. Parente got in touch with me via email and requested the opportunity to respond; I told her I'd be … [Read more...]
How Might Warren and Brown Target Independents?
Above we see the HuffPo composite of MA Senate polls for the last 4 months. Slight edge to Warren, within moe. Now let's look at the Obama-Romney polls for Massachusetts, below. Same period. That's a lot of Obama voters who … [Read more...]
Local moderators, please
To riff off of demeter11's post: Beyond David Gregory's possible partisan affiliations (and erstwhile rap career with Karl Rove) ... why do we need a national journalistic figure to moderate a Massachusetts debate? Naturally, this is a … [Read more...]
So much for Brown’s efforts to talk about “credibility”
Have you noticed that every time Scott Brown gets asked about anything these days, he starts off his answer with a dig at Elizabeth Warren's "credibility"? Here's an example - this is from the same radio interview in which Brown about a … [Read more...]
David Gregory
OK, I totally agree that it's time to go positive and that, by electing Deval Patrick twice despite negative campaigns against him, Mass. voters have shown that negativity is not omnipotent here. But I'm compelled to share this about … [Read more...]
Scott Brown has been claiming meetings with “kings and queens” for months
This is really bizarre. The Mass. Dems have put out a new video showing that, in fact, Scott Brown has claimed multiple times to have discussed the issues of the day with "kings and queens." Hard to argue with the … [Read more...]
Republican Scott Brown’s Entire Campaign Distilled to a Single Sentence
[Cross-posted from the ProgressMass blog. Like ProgressMass on Facebook and follow on Twitter.] Two days ago, Go Local Worcester posted an article focusing on Republican Scott Brown’s disappointing record on the environment. Toward the … [Read more...]
Meanwhile, back at the ranch…
Hey, while you guys have been obsessing incessantly on Scott Brown, how stupid he is, and what a coward he is, what a terrible father and husband he is, and how you don't like his wife and daughters, your candidate for President has had a … [Read more...]
WaPo demolishes Romney’s job-creation claims
With due respect to somervilletom's plea for positive posts ... don't miss this blockbuster in yesterday's Washington Post that pretty much undercuts everything Mitt Romney has been saying for months, if not years, about his job creation … [Read more...]